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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,383.03, 15,580.16 and 4,835.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,383.03, 15,580.16 and 4,835.03 is: 7,255.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,383.03 : 15,580.16 = 4,835.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,383.03/15,580.16 = 4,835.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,383.03x = 15,580.16 × 4,835.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,383.03x = 75,330,592.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,330,592.04/10,383.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,255.16

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